Boundaries shift as candidates file for Kansas House and Senate
Doll remains in District 123 despite remapping while two Republicans file for House District 122 against Gary Hayzlett. Randy Hayzlett argues continuity for southwest Kansas and Russell Jennings seeks reform. A crowded slate in House District 117 includes McKinney Ewy Rucker and Unruh. In the Senate, Powell challenges Morris for the 39th and Garrett Love faces Johnny Dunlap II for the 38th.
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Kay Curtis
State Secretary Office
Doll
District 123
Gary Hayzlett
Rlakin
Hayzle
Randy Hayzlett
Arkansas River Litigation Funds Advisory Committee
Lakin
Randy Hayzeld
Southwest
Kansas
Southwest Kansas
Dennis McKinney
Greensburg
John L. Ewy
Jetmore
Mitchell Rucker
Burdett
John W. Unruh
Haviland
East Finney County
Hodgeman County
Ford County
Kiowa County
Edwards County
Pawnee County
Ness County
Rush County
State Secretary’s Office
State Senate
Kansas Senate
Larry Powell
Garden City
Steve Morris
Ringoton
Garrett Love
Montezuma
Johnny Dunlap II
Spearville
Dunlap
John Doll
Cliff Place
State Secretary
Legislature sees big changes after elections shakeup
Dozens of lawmakers race into new districts after redistricting. Rep Richard Carlson battles Rep Trent LeDoux in a primary while Brenda Landwehr abandons a bid against Sen Jean Schodorf to challenge Rep Nile Dillmore. About 170 candidates filed, totaling over 400, as Dems and GOPs jockey for positions.
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Holton
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Jean Schodorf
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Landwehr
Nile Dillmore
Clark Shultz
Lindsborg
Steve Johnson
McPherson
Shultz
Secretary of State
Secretary of
Kris Kobach
Kansas
Joan
Wagnon
Kansas House
LeDoux
Carlson
Arlen Siegfreid
Stephen
Muehleisen
Great Bend
Army
101St Airborne Division
Lawrence
Bob Eye
Jenkins
Western Kansas Dairies Boost Small Towns and Schools
In western Kansas, dairy farms including a 2,700 cow operation near Bird City have spurred population growth from 1994 to last year, aided local schools in Syracuse and Hamilton County, and shifted demographics with Hispanic enrollments rising to 60 percent in elementary grades. Donor activity and economic stability accompany the dairies amid water, land, and waste disposal challenges.
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Bird City
Kansas
Syracuse
Hamilton County
California
Marcia Ashmore
John Kennedy
Dairies
Dairy Association
Bodenhausen
Drought Persists as Wheat Harvest Expands Across Plains
Drought monitor shows Lane counties in severe drought with northern Haskell County also severe and southern areas moderate. A dry May and early June follows a wet April, stressing pastures in Nebraskas Sandhills and southern South Dakota. Kansas wheat harvest enters 11th day with hopes for 60 65 percent of average yield.
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Haskell
High Plains
Drought Monitor
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Nebraska
Sandhills
South Dakota
Kansas
Kansas Wheat Harvest
Ken Jameson
Finney County Co-op
Kansas Wheat Commission
Rich Randall
Scott County
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